A look into the resistance of the Indigenous Totonaco communities from the Sierra Norte of Puebla against transnational mining, fracking and hydroelectric projects, and how they are building new forms of community resilience following the COVID-19 pandemic.
A spotlight on the Indigenous and Afro-descendent communities in the mountains of Guerro, Mexico who have organised to defend their territories against violence and extractivism
How the Lenca Indigenous community is struggling to preserve their territories and their rights to autonomy and self determination against transnational mega-projects.
I grew up in Hulme, Manchester in the 1990s, an inner city area woven out of industrial working-class heritage and Afro Caribbean culture. Both of my parents were first-generation immigrants from India and Mauritius, with my mother being the eldest of a large Gujrati family. My mother’s relationship with her...
“Democracy is on trial across east Africa,” says Sarah Bireete, director of the Center for Constitutional Governance in Kampala. This trial is soon coming to a head in Uganda. In two days a general election will be held, which will decide whether the country will continue to be led by...